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My new favorite $7 table — What did YOU get at the thrift store lately?

So I didn’t actually go into Goodwill yesterday intending to pick up a table… I’d popped in there on a whim to look for another pair of shorts, as I’m slowly replacing more of my too-big clothes with thrift store finds since I don’t know where I’m going to settle out. (Now down 29 lbs!) Since …

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The 15th is Goodwill Discount Day — What did you buy at the thrift stores lately?

Let’s take a break from talking about food for just a moment so that we can talk about one of my other favorite things… thrift store shopping! Because you never know what you’ll find, and because I’m all about both the bargains and the serendipity. The 15th of every month is tiered discount day at …

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Chicago Area Goodwill 20% off $20+ today — What’d you get?

Chicagoland Goodwill stores are running 20% off your purchase of $20+ today for Memorial Day, no coupon needed. We’re all happy with our latest Goodwill finds here — Mr. 10 was especially happy to find a stuffed Ty mouse from the Garfield Movie ($.49) and a Nerf crossbow ($1.99). The crossbow had a piece of …

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A cute little Delft pitcher for me — What did you pick up at the thrift store lately?

My power was out for a while this morning, so I decided to leave my cold house and take an impromptu trip over to Goodwill… as one does. Now I’m just tickled by this cute little Delft pitcher that jumped into my cart. I don’t think it’s worth a whole lot more than the $2.99 I paid for …

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Went to Goodwill and bought everything shopping

Somehow I spent $82 at Goodwill today! Yikes! I originally went over to look for clothes for High School Outgrowing-Everything-At-Once-Guy, since Monday is half price green tags day. Well, only a couple of things I picked up had green tags… but I also ended up with all this other stuff. Behold: Jeans for MashupDad. A fall …

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